Crime & Safety

Report: Charlestown Lawyer Kidnapped Preteen Girl

He first made contact with the victim online, authorities said.

Smith, who was placed under house arrest, was ordered not to have contact with the victim. The only children under 16 years of age he is allowed to have contact with are his own kids.

Read the Boston.com story here.

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